Sam Assam
Samuel Assam, PMHNP, provides compassionate and personalized mental health care for clients in Illinois, helping them navigate challenges through tailored treatment plans. He works collaboratively with each individual, ensuring that the plan is aligned with their needs and is both achievable and effective. Samuel serves adolescents, adults, and seniors, specializing in treating those aged 15 through 65+. Samuel is particularly passionate about addressing complex mental health conditions such as anxiety, bipolar disorder, and psychosis/schizophrenia.
He believes in a holistic approach that incorporates both medication management and therapeutic interventions like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Exposure Therapy to support individuals in their journey to mental wellness.
His deep understanding of trauma-related disorders, such as PTSD, allows him to offer nuanced care to individuals processing both acute and long-term trauma. In addition to his focus on psychiatric care, Samuel has extensive experience supporting specialized populations, including LGBTQ+ individuals, first responders, and military veterans.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Bipolar Disorder Depression Gender Identity Grief and Loss Hoarding Life Transitions Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) Pregnancy and Postpartum Psychosis & Pre-Psychotic Symptoms Relationship Issues Sexual Orientation Sleep Trauma & PTSDInsurance & Payment
In-Network Insurance Plans
Sam Assam is in network for the following plans:
Aetna Behavioral Health Systems Carelon Cigna and Evernorth Magellan Behavioral Health Multiplan Optum TriWest UMR UniCare United Behavioral Health UnitedHealthcare WellPointNPI Number
1881323905Rates
Rates not providedLocations
Treatment Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)Modalities
IndividualsAge Groups
Adolescents (13-17) Young Adults (18-25) Adults (26-64) Seniors (65+)Communities
LGBQ+ VeteransMeeting Options
Qualifications
- License(s): IL-209024296
More About Me
- Languages Spoken: English, French
- Gender(s): Man